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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum was ejected from his team’s marquee matchup Friday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics hosted the 76ers for a heavyweight bout between two East contenders at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. The …
Jayson Tatum had an old take exposed after Monday’s loss to Charlotte. Tatum’s Boston Celtics stunningly lost in overtime to the Hornets by a 121-118 final score. The Celtics led by as many as 18 points in the first half and even took a …
Marcus Smart was perhaps the most beloved player on the Boston Celtics, but he does not think that the organization treated him accordingly. The Memphis Grizzlies guard Smart spoke this week to Jared Weiss of The Athletic on the eve of the NBA season …
Jrue Holiday made sure to get the blessing of the No. 4 in Boston who came before him. The new Boston Celtics guard Holiday, who has chosen to wear No. 4 with the team, revealed to reporters this week that he got the permission of ex-Celtics All-Star …
Jeff Van Gundy has a new job several months after his layoff from ESPN. Van Gundy is joining the Boston Celtics as a consultant, according to Brian Robb of MassLive. Van Gundy will work for the team’s basketball operations department and split …
The Boston Celtics revamped most of their supporting cast this offseason. But they made sure to lock up one of their mainstay reserves to a long-term pact. The Celtics have reached an agreement with Payton Pritchard on a 4-year, $30 million deal. The …
One Boston Celtics player’s 2023-24 season is over before it even began. The Celtics made the tough announcement on Sunday that two-way guard Jay Scrubb has suffered a torn right ACL. The injury took place during a team practice on Saturday, …
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla believes he dodged a serious problem during the 2023 NBA playoffs. But JJ Redick made sure to issue Mazzulla a reality check. Mazzulla was Redick’s guest on episode 176 of “The Old Man & the …
Jaylen Brown may never beat the allegations. The Boston Celtics tweeted out a video on Wednesday of their star forward Brown in the gym at training camp. Brown was dribbling a basketball on the sideline and alternating between his left and right …
The Boston Celtics are fully in their troll era. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Sunday that veteran big man Wenyen Gabriel is finalizing a deal with the Celtics. Gabriel will be competing for a reserve spot in Boston’s frontcourt, …
The arms race in the Eastern Conference got even more interesting on Sunday, as veteran guard Jrue Holiday has been traded to the Boston Celtics. Boston has acquired Holiday from the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Robert Williams, Malcolm …
The trade that sent Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday has led to a bidding war for another veteran guard. The Portland Trail Blazers traded Lillard to Milwaukee in a three-team deal that also involved the Phoenix Suns. Jrue Holiday …
The Boston Celtics pulled out all the stops when they were trying to sign Kevin Durant back in the summer of 2016. Tom Brady was even part of the pitch, but did the legendary quarterback steer Durant elsewhere? Rich Kleiman, Durant’s longtime …
The 2023-24 season may be just around the corner for the Boston Celtics. But their roster could potentially still be in flux. The Celtics shipped out defensive talisman Marcus Smart for a package centered around big man Kristaps Porzingis. They also …
The Boston Celtics appear to have rendered their verdict on Malcolm Brogdon. Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe reported this week that the Celtics are not considering trading Brogdon (at least not any more than they are considering trading any …
The era of Point Tatum may be upon us. In an appearance this week on “NBA Today,” Ramona Shelburne of ESPN revealed the Celtics’ interesting plan next season for star Jayson Tatum. “Jayson Tatum is gonna spend a lot of time at …
